Tudor History with Claire Ridgway

Tudor History with Claire Ridgway

por Claire Ridgway

15 April - Blows and evil words from Elizabeth I

On this day in Tudor history, courtier Sir John Scudamore was laid to rest. His wife served Queen Elizabeth I and appears to have suffered in doing so. You can see this podcast as a video at the following link: https://youtu.be/WEXDEJXyzYA Find out what happened to Mary Scudamore in this #TudorHistoryShorts video from Claire Ridgway.

Teasel's Tudor Trivia - What is the queen's closet?

Teasel the dog is a curious animal and she was wondering how Henry VIII and his bride managed to fit in a closet for their wedding. Her mind really did boggle! In this edition of Teasel's Tudor Trivia, Claire explains what a queen's closet actually was. You can see this podcast as a video at the following link: https://youtu.be/OSeL7LdvBJw Links to find out more about the Chapel Royal at Hampton Court Palace: https://www.chapelroyalhamptoncourt.org.uk/architecture/ https://hrpprodsa.blob.core.windows.net/hrp-prod-container/10931/chapel_royal_leaflet_-_english_2011_2.pdf

14 April 1556 - Conspirator cheats executioner

On this day in Tudor history, 14th April 1556, in the reign of Queen Mary I, Sir Anthony Kingston, died at Cirencester. He was on his way to London to face charges that had been laid against him, and it's likely that he would have been executed. Why? What had he done? Find out what Kingston was accused of from Claire Ridgway. Claire is the founder of the Tudor Society, an online membership site for those who love Tudor history. There, you can learn from Claire and many other expert historians and authors, enjoy Tudor-focused magazines and live Q&A sessions with experts, and have access to all kinds of talks, articles, quizzes, virtual tours and more. Try it with a 14-day free trial - https://www.tudorsociety.com/signup/ Claire has written some bestselling Tudor history books: On This Day in Tudor History - https://amzn.to/3oceahH The Fall of Anne Boleyn: A Countdown - https://amzn.to/3m8KaSi George Boleyn: Tudor Poet, Courtier and Diplomat - https://amzn.to/2TdwyZr The Anne Boleyn Collection - https://amzn.to/3kiQc1T The Anne Boleyn Collection II - https://amzn.to/3o9LUwi The Anne Boleyn Collection III - https://amzn.to/3kiQc1T The Life of Anne Boleyn Colouring Books - https://amzn.to/3jkJ5Vz Claire has also done an online history course, The Life of Anne Boleyn, for MedievalCourses.com - https://medievalcourses.com/overview/life-anne-boleyn-mc06/ You can find Claire at: https://www.theanneboleynfiles.com https://www.tudorsociety.com https://www.facebook.com/theanneboleynfiles/ https://www.facebook.com/tudorsociety/ https://twitter.com/AnneBoleynFiles https://twitter.com/thetudorsociety https://www.instagram.com/tudor.society/ https://www.instagram.com/anneboleynfiles/

13 April 1630 - The priest harbouring countess

On this day in Tudor history, 13th April 1630, Anne Howard (née Dacre), Countess of Arundel, died at Shifnal. You can see this podcast as a video at the following link: https://youtu.be/8YAfEw53eFQ Anne was the eldest daughter of Thomas Dacre, 4th Lord Dacre of Gilsand, and wife of Philip Howard, 13th Earl of Arundel, but there are some other interesting facts about this Tudor lady. Find out more about this Countess of Arundel from historian Claire Ridgway.

12 April 1533 - Outrage at Anne Boleyn's behaviour

On this day in Tudor history, 12th April 1533, Anne Boleyn's behaviour caused a stir and Eustace Chapuys, the imperial ambassador, was outraged. He didn't know she was actually queen. In his eyes, there was one queen: Catherine of Aragon. You can see this podcast as a video at the following link: https://youtu.be/-A4IeSD34rQ Find out more about this day in 1533 in Claire's longer video - https://youtu.be/3vKjaT3H1Kc

A heretic cardinal, the other Tudor Drake, and a plotting baron

In part two of This Week in Tudor History for the week beginning 5th April, historian Claire Ridgway talks about why Pope Paul IV branded Cardinal Pole a heretic and took away his legatine powers, before introducing you to a sea captain named Drake, but not Sir Francis Drake, and telling you about John Lumley, a baron who was involved with the Ridolfi Plot but kept his head, and a man who was recorded as owning a full-length portrait of Anne Boleyn. You can see this podcast as a video at the following link: https://youtu.be/KYOd2blMjG8 9th April 1557 - Mary I's Archbishop of Canterbury, Cardinal Reginald Pole, had his legatine powers revoked by Pope Paul IV. 10th April 1586 - Death of sea captain Sir Bernard Drake, probably from gaol fever (typhus) at Crediton in Devon. 11th April 1609 - Death of conspirator, patron and collector, John Lumley, 1st Baron Lumley, at his London home. Other Tudor events for these dates: April 9 - Catherine Willoughby's second husband - https://youtu.be/xHtICfkzS7g April 9 - From queen to dowager princess - https://youtu.be/c-zdfPaiK0U April 10 - The Gregorian Calendar versus the Julian Calendar - https://youtu.be/VRz98plSjqk April 10 - The Birth of King James V of Scotland - https://youtu.be/CiXTTLBhjus April 11 - Victory for Anne Boleyn, finally! - https://youtu.be/3m9MnNczwzY April 11 - The end of rebel Sir Thomas Wyatt the Younger - https://youtu.be/HCKNH7_NFsU -- Claire Ridgway Historian and author, founder of the Anne Boleyn Files and Tudor Society www.theanneboleynfiles.com www.tudorsociety.com https://twitter.com/AnneBoleynFiles http://www.facebook.com/theanneboleynfiles https://www.instagram.com/anneboleynfiles/ https://twitter.com/thetudorsociety https://www.facebook.com/tudorsociety/ https://www.instagram.com/tudor.society/

20 Interesting Facts about Anne Boleyn

In the latest in her "Facts about...." series, Claire Ridgway, owner of The Anne Boleyn Files, shares twenty interesting facts about Anne Boleyn, second wife of King Henry VIII and mother of Queen Elizabeth I. You can see this podcast as a video at the following link: https://youtu.be/-ThPzlsGV9Y Find out more about this Tudor queen consort. Top 10 Facts about Anne Boleyn - https://youtu.be/GexVHyK2iXo Boleyn or Bullen - What was Anne Boleyn's real name? - https://youtu.be/kCVZ-9msYFc Questions about Anne Boleyn - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLepqWJ7TpkrKpzoJ8DPHBLgzGr0Gg2IcU The Fall of Anne Boleyn - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLepqWJ7TpkrIov3Augf3dy9QDBFL1yViK Anne Boleyn and the Boleyns - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLepqWJ7TpkrLjVti06aNo1KLQg9Cn64FR Interesting facts about Catherine of Aragon - https://youtu.be/3A07bnAjjb0 The Anne Boleyn Files – https://www.theanneboleynfiles.com

A new king's journey, an earl who kept his head, head injury kills a king, and a viscountess and her Little Rome

In part 1 of This Week in Tudor History for week beginning 5th April, historian Claire Ridgway will be talking about King James VI of Scotland's journey from Edinburgh to London, following his accession to the throne of England as James I; the life and career of Henry Stafford, Earl of Wiltshire, who managed to avoid the awful fates of his father and brother despite his Plantagenet blood; the death of King Charles VIII of France after hitting his head on a lintel, and the accession of King Louis XII, and finally Magdalen Browne, Viscountess Montagu, patron of Catholics and a woman whose properties were Catholic safe houses in Elizabeth I's reign. You can see this podcast as a video at the following link: https://youtu.be/u8_7TyiwJhs 5 April 1603 - King James VI/James I left Edinburgh to travel to London after hearing of the death of Queen Elizabeth I and his accession. 6th April 1523 - Death of Henry Stafford, Earl of Wiltshire, son of Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham and brother of Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham, who were both executed for treason. 7th April 1498 - Death of King Charles VIII of France after hitting his head on a lintel at the Château d'Amboise, and the accession of King Louis XII. 8th April 1608 - Death of Magdalen Browne (née Dacre), Viscountess Montagu, following a stroke she had suffered in that January. Other Tudor history events for those dates: April 5 - The Pope was wrong... - https://youtu.be/xK2eAghRhgg April 5 - A bishop's cook gets into hot water - https://youtu.be/E4i2ZMYWovU April 6 - The serial secret husband - https://youtu.be/lYBsHD2kMw4 April 6 - Sir Francis Walsingham: The Queen's spymaster - https://youtu.be/XLP3N2AYuLg April 7 - Robert Aske, the rebel leader - https://youtu.be/h6qe-bftBWA April 7 - Elizabeth Boleyn, mother of Queen Anne Boleyn, is laid to rest - https://youtu.be/GyWTdjzHrK4 April 8 - The Second Martin - https://youtu.be/4OoFNN0Liu4 April 8 - A cat in priest's clothing - https://youtu.be/OS9hTIwPFhE -- Claire Ridgway Historian and author, founder of the Anne Boleyn Files and Tudor Society www.theanneboleynfiles.com www.tudorsociety.com https://twitter.com/AnneBoleynFiles http://www.facebook.com/theanneboleynfiles https://www.instagram.com/anneboleynfiles/ https://twitter.com/thetudorsociety https://www.facebook.com/tudorsociety/ https://www.instagram.com/tudor.society/

Were William Compton and Thomas Tallis, and George Boleyn and Mark Smeaton lovers?

Thank you so much to Omar from Leeds for the excellent questions regarding Showtime's The Tudors series. Omar wanted to know if William Compton and Thomas Tallis, and George Boleyn and Mark Smeaton really had homosexual relationships. Historian and author Claire Ridgway considers whether these storylines were just fictional devices and looks at whether there were any links between these men, and, if so, what the evidence is for them having relationships. You can see this podcast as a video at the following link: https://youtu.be/G-hby8Myb6o Article on George - https://www.theanneboleynfiles.com/george-boleyns-sexuality/ Videos; The George Boleyn Interviews Part 2: Was George Homosexual? - https://youtu.be/SUfINOTBtAE The George Boleyn Interviews Part 3: Was George Forced into Marrying Jane Parker? - https://youtu.be/A-CGVk70WVM 4 May 1536 - A message of comfort for George Boleyn - https://youtu.be/IGMiJS-5yKE 15 May 1536 - The trials of Queen Anne Boleyn and George Boleyn, Lord Rochford - https://youtu.be/OvB7YhP0VJg Jane Boleyn - Did she help bring down Anne Boleyn? - https://youtu.be/aL2QqvKNTLA -- Claire Ridgway Historian and author, founder of the Anne Boleyn Files and Tudor Society www.theanneboleynfiles.com www.tudorsociety.com https://twitter.com/AnneBoleynFiles http://www.facebook.com/theanneboleynfiles https://www.instagram.com/anneboleynfiles/ https://twitter.com/thetudorsociety https://www.facebook.com/tudorsociety/ https://www.instagram.com/tudor.society/

Poet Thomas Churchyard, Sir Ambrose Cave, Elizabeth Boleyn and the knighting of Francis Drake

In this second part of This Week in Tudor history, which covers 1st to 4th April, historian and author Claire Ridgway talks about Thomas Churchyard, a poet and soldier who kept being imprisoned; Sir Ambrose Cave, a man who joined the Order of St John as early as he possibly could, but survived its dissolution and ended his days serving Elizabeth I; before moving on to the death of Elizabeth Boleyn, Countess of Wiltshire, mother of Queen Anne Boleyn and grandmother of Queen Elizabeth I, and finishing with the knighting of explorer Francis Drake. You can see this podcast as a video at the following link: https://youtu.be/nFGnnMXqZw0 1st April 1604 - Death of poet and soldier Thomas Churchyard at Westminster in London. 2nd April 1568 - Death of Member of Parliament, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Knight of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, Sir Ambrose Cave, at the Savoy. 3rd April 1538 - Death of Elizabeth Boleyn, Countess of Wiltshire, at Baynard's Castle in London. 4th April 1581 - The knighting of explorer, sea captain and pirate, Francis Drake, on board the Golden Hind at Deptford. Elizabeth Boleyn is laid to rest - https://youtu.be/GyWTdjzHrK4 10 Facts about Elizabeth Boleyn - https://youtu.be/CMX89l5Io9o December 13 - Sir Francis Drake sets off - https://youtu.be/k7xmAqIGWUw September 26 - Sir Francis Drake, the Golden Hind and a whole lot of treasure - https://youtu.be/j8aQfsG7Zik April 19 - Sir Francis Drake singes the King of Spain's beard - https://youtu.be/cGRGABOd_ss January 27 - Sir Francis Drake - https://youtu.be/LCgBJbxsDds Other Tudor history events for these dates: April 1 - Henry VIII courts Jane Seymour - https://youtu.be/MORzUuPS8ec April 1 - William Harvey, his experiments and blood circulation - https://youtu.be/xxMha0DQle4 April 2 - April 2 - Edward VI catches smallpox and measles - https://youtu.be/165sCxJn3KQ April 2 - The death of Prince Arthur - https://youtu.be/eEanoR-aHRs April 3 - Peace between Elizabeth I, France and the Empire - https://youtu.be/-ay-k25_ZBs April 3 - The burial of Lady Margaret Douglas, "a lady of most pious character" - https://youtu.be/fuWfShWK-rY April 4 - William Strachey and Shakespeare's The Tempest - https://youtu.be/BgGZyY6g2TI April 4 - Mildred Cecil, Lady Burghley - far beyond the race of womankind - https://youtu.be/Jaap4Mj2Jbg -- Claire Ridgway Historian and author, founder of the Anne Boleyn Files and Tudor Society www.theanneboleynfiles.com www.tudorsociety.com https://twitter.com/AnneBoleynFiles http://www.facebook.com/theanneboleynfiles https://www.instagram.com/anneboleynfiles/ https://twitter.com/thetudorsociety https://www.facebook.com/tudorsociety/ https://www.instagram.com/tudor.society/
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